WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026

TIMEEVENTLOCATIONEVENT INFORMATION
8:30 a.m.Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences PhD Hooding CeremonyMcCarthy QuadDornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences PhD Hooding Ceremony Information
8:30 a.m.Viterbi School of Engineering PhD Hooding CeremonyBovard AuditoriumViterbi School of Engineering PhD Hooding Ceremony Information
9 a.m.Marshall School of Business PhD Hooding CeremonyDavidson Conference Center, Vineyard RoomMarshall School of Business PhD Hooding Ceremony Information
11:30 a.m. Commencement Celebration – Hosted by the Veterans Resource Center and the Alumni Veterans NetworkRonald Tutor Campus Center BallroomCommencement Celebration – Hosted by the Veterans Resource Center and the Alumni Veterans Network Information
1 p.m.Rossier School of Education PhD/EdD Hooding CeremonyMcCarthy QuadRossier School of Education PhD/EdD Hooding Ceremony Information
1:30 p.m.Phi Kappa Phi Initiation CeremonyBing TheaterPhi Kappa Phi Initiation Ceremony Information
3:30 p.m.Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism PhD Hooding CeremonyWallis Annenberg Hall, Room L105AAnnenberg School for Communication and Journalism PhD Hooding Ceremony Information
5 p.m.Baccalaureate CeremonyBovard Auditorium Baccalaureate Ceremony Information
6:30 p.m.Commencement Celebration – Hosted by the Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs and the Black Alumni AssociationMcCarthy QuadCommencement Celebration – Hosted by the Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs and the Black Alumni Association Information

THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026

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9:30 a.m.USC Sidney Harman Academy for Polymathic Study, USC Libraries CeremonyDoheny Memorial LibraryUSC Sidney Harman Academy for Polymathic Study, USC Libraries Ceremony Information
10 a.m.Commencement Celebration – Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Student Center and the Lambda LGBTQ+ Alumni AssociationRonald Tutor Campus CenterCommencement Celebration – Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Student Center and the Lambda LGBTQ+ Alumni Association Information
10:30 a.m.Marks Foundation Student Athlete AwardsGalen CenterMarks Foundation Student Athlete Awards Information
11:30 a.m.Student Recognition Awards CeremonyBovard AuditoriumStudent Recognition Awards Ceremony Information
1 p.m.USC Athletics Graduate CelebrationGalen CenterUSC Athletics Graduate Celebration Information
1:30 p.m.Commencement Celebration – Hosted by Asian Pacific American Student Services and the Asian Pacific Alumni AssociationFounders ParkCommencement Celebration – Hosted by Asian Pacific American Student Services and the Asian Pacific Alumni Association Information
3 p.m.Commencement Celebration – Hosted by La CASA and the Latino Alumni AssociationMcCarthy QuadCommencement Celebration – Hosted by La CASA and the Latino Alumni Association Information
6:30 p.m.Main Stage CeremonyLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumMain Stage Ceremony Information

FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026

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9 a.m. Annenberg School for Communication and JournalismAlumni ParkAnnenberg School for Communication and Journalism Event Information
9 a.m.Bovard CollegeMcCarthy QuadBovard College Event Information
9 a.m.Gould School of Law – JD and UndergraduateUSC Village Great LawnGould School of Law – JD and Undergraduate Event Information
9 a.m.Kaufman School of DanceBovard AuditoriumKaufman School of Dance Event Information
9 a.m. School of ArchitectureFounders Park School of Architecture Event Information
9 a.m.Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social WorkShrine AuditoriumSuzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Event Information
9 a.m.Thornton School of MusicE-QuadThornton School of Music Event Information
9 a.m.Viterbi School of Engineering – UndergraduateGalen CenterViterbi School of Engineering – Undergraduate Event Information
10 a.m.Marshall School of BusinessLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumMarshall School of Business Event Information
1 p.m.Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences (Ceremony 1)Alumni ParkDornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences (Ceremony 1) Event Information
1 p.m.Gould School of Law – Graduate and International ProgramsUSC Village Great LawnGould School of Law – Graduate and International Programs Event Information
1 p.m.Iovine and Young AcademyFounders ParkIovine and Young Academy Event Information
1 p.m.Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical SciencesMcCarthy QuadMann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Event Information
1 p.m.Roski School of Art and DesignBovard AuditoriumRoski School of Art and Design Event Information
1 p.m.School of Cinematic ArtsShrine AuditoriumSchool of Cinematic Arts Event Information
1 p.m. School of Dramatic ArtsE-QuadSchool of Dramatic Arts Event Information
1 p.m.Viterbi School of Engineering – Master’s (Ceremony 1)Galen CenterViterbi School of Engineering – Master’s (Ceremony 1) Event Information
4:30 p.m.Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational TherapyE-QuadChan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy Event Information
4:30 p.m.Davis School of GerontologyFounders ParkDavis School of Gerontology Event Information
4:30 p.m.Division of Biokinesiology and Physical TherapyBovard AuditoriumDivision of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy Event Information
4:30 p.m.Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences (Ceremony 2) Alumni ParkDornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences (Ceremony 2) Event Information
4:30 p.m.Leventhal School of AccountingMcCarthy QuadLeventhal School of Accounting Event Information
4:30 p.m.Ostrow School of DentistryUSC Village Great LawnOstrow School of Dentistry Event Information
4:30 p.m.Price School of Public PolicyShrine AuditoriumPrice School of Public Policy Event Information
4:30 p.m.Viterbi School of Engineering – Master’s (Ceremony 2)Galen CenterViterbi School of Engineering – Master’s (Ceremony 2) Event Information

SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026

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9 a.m. Keck School of Medicine (Ceremony 1)Galen CenterKeck School of Medicine (Ceremony 1) Event Information
1 p.m. Keck School of Medicine (Ceremony 2)Galen CenterKeck School of Medicine (Ceremony 2) Event Information
4:30 p.m.Rossier School of Education Master’s CeremonyGalen CenterRossier School of Education Master’s Ceremony Event Information